D006005Level 8

Phosphorylases

**Definition:** A class of glucosyltransferases that catalyzes the degradation of storage polysaccharides, such as glucose polymers, by phosphorolysis in animals (GLYCOGEN PHOSPHORYLASE) and in plants (STARCH PHOSPHORYLASE).

**Tree numbers:** - D08.811.913.400.450.460.400

**Synonyms:** - Phosphorylase - alpha-Glucan Phosphorylases - Glucan Phosphorylase

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D010762Phosphorylase a

D010763Phosphorylase b

D024941Starch Phosphorylase

D024981Glycogen Phosphorylase

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